KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA: At least six new cases of polio have been reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the provincial health ministry confirmed.
According to provincial health ministry officials, six more victims of the crippling poliovirus, including four girls and two boys, have been dedicated in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It further stated that the effected children from districts Lucky Marwat and Torghar, the official added.
According to a report issued by the KP health ministry, the total number of reported polio cases across the province reached 97 in 2019, with the recorded in district Lucky Marwat The number of polio cases was reported 141 in 2019, this considers to a highest in recent years.
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A five-day polio eradication campaign STARTED in different districts in an attempt to administer polio vaccines to more than 2.1 million children of the province.
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